9Mittenwald
Writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe described this small town as “a picture book come alive. It may be the most beautiful little village in the Bavarian Alps. The mountains provide a pretty backdrop to streetside planters, and medieval buildings complete with colorful window boxes. Stroll down the main street, Obermarkt, and ponder how prosperous this place once was as a significant stop on the old medieval trade routes.
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